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“CEYLON, MY ISLAND OF DREAMS” – By Des Kelly

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    “CEYLON, MY ISLAND OF DREAMS” – By Des Kelly

From The Ceylon Guide. 

          They say, a picture speaks a thousand words, folks. Here, by virtue of a “post” sent in to me by Chris. Lawton, an ex-Royal Ceylon Navy mate, are many thousands of words, especially meant to bring back precious memories to each & everyone of our eLanka Members and Readers.

          So, together with my title song, please take the time to both listen and watch pictures of a Country that we were lucky to be born in, and unlucky to have had to leave. Thank you, Chris., for this most interesting “Gallery” of memories. May God bless all Ceylonese (now Sri Lankans), wherever you are. Let us now go back in time, to

  “CEYLON, MY ISLAND OF DREAMS”

SRI  LANKA  SCENES ,BUILDINGS  and  PEOPLE.

AN  INTERESTING  COLLECTION  OF  PHOTOS.
( From  The  Ceylon Guide )

 

https://ceylon.guide/

  Desmond Kelly.
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